Middle East


Kataib Hezbollah hires Iraqi militias to suppress protests in Iran, sources tell Media Line

Reported footage of Iranian security forces suppressing the Iranian protests

US to withhold assitance funds to West Bank, Gaza, if Palestine obtains full UN membership

A United Nations vehicle drive past the destroyed United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East's (UNRWA) headquarters, in Gaza City on January 11, 2026.

US military action against Iran could backfire, lead to increased support for regime, analysts warn

Demonstrators gesture outside the Iranian embassy during a rally in support of nationwide protests in Iran, in London, Britain, January 12, 2026.